Tag: BIAS
Israel is desperate
We spoke with Shaykh Omar Suleiman to hear how the Palestinian cause has forced international powers to shed all pretences and masks.
I used to be a mouthpiece for Israel. Then this happened
In this episode of Empowered by Islam21c, we hear the story of how Shaykh Abdurraheem Green went from being a supporter of Israel to being a proponent of freedom for Palestinians.
Muslims need to build these 10 institutions
On this episode of Empowered by Islam21c we're joined by Sufyan Ismail, an entrepreneur who left the world of business to help start Muslim institutions and structures to empower and represent Muslims in the West.
How to re-humanise the Palestinians
In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Osman Latiff, an esteemed scholar whose post-doctoral research focuses on empathy, 'othering', and conflict.
The Ugly Side of Dickens: Decolonising English Literature
In this piece, Ibrahim Omer examines the protruding racial biases in some of our nation's greatest writers.
From Watchdog to Lapdog: How Sections of Indian Media are Failing Democracy
“Freedom of the press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose.” - George Orwell
The Media Manufactures Disinterest
"Media outlets are not neutral and objective, so don't expect them to be..."
Muslim “terror attacks” receive five-times more media coverage than non-Muslim attacks, US study finds
An academic study has shown that terror attacks committed by Muslims in the US receive nearly five times more media attention than those carried out by non-Muslims. Researchers from Georgia State University published their work in a paper entitled, “Why Do Some Terrorist Attacks Receive More Media Attention Than Others?”,…
Common Sense Prevails: MPs agree with Sh Haitham on ‘Political Islam’
In September this year, newly elected Chairman of the UK Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC), Crispin Blunt, ordered an inquiry into the Government’s handling of Political Islam and the Muslim Brotherhood. To the chagrin of many in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO), the results of the enquiry—published in November—were damning…
‘Whitely’ privileged to mass murder
Latest Updates: Finsbury Park Masjid Attack ‘Whitely’ privileged to mass murder According to Shooting Tracker, which describes itself as the word’s only crowdsourced mass shooting tracker, there have been 207 mass shootings in the United States this year till date. Apart from raising the obvious and controversial debate that has…